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The West Highland White Terrier must be trained beginning at an early age especially in the area of socialization. They respond best to love and gentle guidance. As with most all Terrier breeds, harsh methods of training are met with stubbornness. The Westie is usually open to obedience training provided it is done fairly and consistently.

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West Highland West Terrier, so-called “Westie” particularly love dog treats made from beef, chicken, lamb and rice such as Bully Sticks, Greenies, Dog Beef Jerky, Chicken Dog Treats, Lamb Treats…etc. Westies are very sensitive, so make sure to give the right dog treats. Dog treats for Westies should always be the “big” ones so that it takes a long time to get a small piece in their mouth. A Westie can get small pieces stuck in their throat and the raw hide can wear a hole through the esophagus. The chews become soft and can also get stuck in the roof of the mouth. Dog treats such as pig ears and raw hides are not good for Westies. Wesites are generally behaved around children, however, they can become restless when excited.

Taking your dog on vacation? Here is a tip for bring your dog to the great outdoors this summer.

Your West Highland White Terrier loves a good dog treat, but so does the bear that smells a leftover dog biscuit in the middle of the night and interprets it as an invitation for an all-you-can-eat buffet. Unless you want to attract wildlife and insects, be sure to pick up any leftover kibbles and bits after giving your West Terrier dog treats. A West Highland White Terrier may be man’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean you want to be buddies with every other animal in the forest. .